• Source: Klopfer

      • Klopfer is a German occupational surname, derived from the Middle High German klopfen, meaning "to pound, bang, or hammer", and thus indicating a person in the clothing trade, mining or metal working. Notable people with the surname include:

      Bruno Klopfer (1900–1971), German psychologist
      Donald S. Klopfer (1902–1986), American businessman
      Eric Klopfer (born 1970), American educator
      Eugen Klöpfer (1886–1950), German actor
      George Klopfer (1940–2019), American physician
      Gerhard Klopfer (1905–1987), German Nazi official
      Goetz Klopfer (born 1942), American race walker
      Heini Klopfer (1918–1968), German architect
      Klopfer (writer) (born 1980), pseudonym of German writer Christian Schmidt
      Peter Klopfer (born 1930), American zoologist, civil rights advocate and educator
      Regina Klopfer (1903–1991), Hungarian singer
      Sonya Klopfer (born 1934), American figure skater
      Wilhelm Klopfer (born 1901), Swiss rower


      See also


      Klöpfer, another name for the Swiss wine grape Räuschling
      Schulklopfer, defunct Jewish communal role


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